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1 Kings 7:27
Ten bases of brass - These were for the ten lavers (I Kings 7:38. See II Chronicles 4:6). In general terms the bases were square stands, 6 feet each way, and 4 12 feet high, elaborately ornamented on their four sides, and resting upon four wheels, 2 14 feet in diameter. Each stand supported a laver 6 feet high, which contained 40 baths I Kings 7:38, or about 340 gallons.
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